Middle East Quarterly
Middle East Quarterly - Summer 2026
Founded in 1994 by Daniel Pipes, MEQ is the Middle East Forum’s journal intended for both scholars and the educated public. Policymakers, opinion-makers, academics, and journalists write for and read the Quarterly, which is known for exclusive interviews, in-depth historical articles, and book reviews on subjects ranging from archaeology to politics and on countries from Morocco to Iran.
Summer 2026 Volume 33: Number 3
Summer 2026 Volume 33: Number 3
How Fighters from the 13th Division of the SS Handschar Came to Fight Against Israeli Independence
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By Eli Sharabi. Translated by Eylon Levy. New York: Harper Influence, 2025. 208 pp.; $20.74 (hardcover); $14.99 (Kindle)
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Reviewed by Alex Selsky
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Reviewed by Jeffrey Herf
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Book Review by Dexter Van Zile
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Book Review by Daniel Pipes
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Book Review by Donna Robinson Divine
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Reviewed by Judith Friedman Rosen
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Reviewed by Raymond Ibrahim
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Reviewed by Jonathan Spyer
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Reviewed by Craig Considine
By Shaherzad Ahmadi. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2024. 256 pp.; $55 (hardcover)
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Reviewed by Michael Rubin
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Reviewed by Zainab Al-Suwaij
Translated and edited by Aymenn Jawad al-Tamimi. London: Routledge, 2025. 184 pp.; $142.50 (hardcover), $42.74 (Kindle)
Reviewed by Darío Fernández-Morera
Reviewed by Darío Fernández-Morera